We allow no geniuses around our studio.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Animated Architecture
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
WALT DISNEY, Sleeping Beauty
You reach a point where you don't work for money.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, The Quotable Billionaire
I don't make pictures just to make money. I make money to make more pictures.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, The Big Picture: Money and Power in Hollywood
To all who come to this happy place: Welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past, and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America; with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.
WALT DISNEY, speech on opening day of Disneyland, Jul. 17, 1955
Disneyland is like a piece of clay: If there is something I don't like, I'm not stuck with it. I can reshape and revamp.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Walt Disney and the Quest for Community
Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work--then try to trump it.
WALT DISNEY, Famous Quotes from 100 Great People
The mind is the pilot. We think of things before the body does them.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation
We felt that the public, and especially the children, like animals that are cute and little. I think we are rather indebted to Charlie Chaplin for the idea. We wanted something appealing, and we thought of a tiny bit of a mouse that would have something of the wistfulness of Chaplin — a little fellow trying to do the best he could.
WALT DISNEY, How to Be Like Walt
The difference in winning and losing is most often ... not quitting.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Motivational Quotes
I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Unleash the Billionaire Within
Somehow, I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man by a man who knows the secret of making dreams come true.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Perceive This!: How to Get Everything You Want Out of Life by Changing Your Perceptions
I don't know if it's art, but I know I like it.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation
I suppose my formula might be: dream, diversify and never miss an angle.
WALT DISNEY, Wall Street Journal, Feb. 4, 1958
I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Life
I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Unleash the Billionaire Within
Cinderella believed in dreams, all right, but she also believed in doing something about them. When Prince Charming didn't come along, she went over to the palace and got him.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Not Another Dating Book
A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Walt Disney: Magician of the Movies
To the youngsters of today, I say believe in the future, the world is getting better; there still is plenty of opportunity. Why, would you believe it, when I was a kid I thought it was already too late for me to make good at anything.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, The Quotable Walt Disney
Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it they will want to come back and see you do it again and they will want to bring others and show them how well you do what you do.
WALT DISNEY, attributed, Looptail: How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business
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